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The old man shut Fancy inside the backseat of the hot, stale-smelling truck, where there were no handles to get out; a mesh partition kept her from crawling into the front seat.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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“Actually,” she said, leaning against the cold, stale-smelling library wall.
(7) Plus and Minus Nathaniel Bellows 2011
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The old man shut Fancy inside the backseat of the hot, stale-smelling truck, where there were no handles to get out; a mesh partition kept her from crawling into the front seat.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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The old man shut Fancy inside the backseat of the hot, stale-smelling truck, where there were no handles to get out; a mesh partition kept her from crawling into the front seat.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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A block away, in another building called Samuel Kelsey Apartments, Andersen leads the group to the fifth floor, down a sweltering, stale-smelling hallway, to Elsie Nelson's apartment.
Music where they live: Singer Mary McBride's unconventional tour J. Freedom duLac 2011
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The old man shut Fancy inside the backseat of the hot, stale-smelling truck, where there were no handles to get out; a mesh partition kept her from crawling into the front seat.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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Beyond the door was a dim, stale-smelling hallway with three doors.
Highborn Yvonne Navarro 2010
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She took a long hot shower and threw herself onto a lumpy, stale-smelling bed.
Lipstick in Afghanistan Roberta Gately 2010
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She had fallen headfirst into the story as Allegra talked and she typed, the office, the computer fading out—her former dining room transforming into a stale-smelling bedroom in a seventeenth-century coaching inn.
The Home for Broken Hearts Rowan Coleman 2010
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As a stale-smelling white fog filled the church, a blizzard of debris—brick, stone, wire, glass—pelted the neighborhood.
WILLIE MAYS JAMES S. HIRSCH 2010
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